| 单词 | shuttle-train |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshuttle-train shuttle-train n. a train running a short distance to and fro, as on a short branch line. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > train running short distance to and fro shuttle-train1888 trip-train1894 shuttle1895 scoot1943 1888 A. Randall-Diehl Two Thousand Words 190 Shuttle-train, one that takes short runs back and forth. 1923 World Almanac 503/2 A shuttle train runs between 50th Street and 59th Street on Sixth Avenue. 1942 Sun (Baltimore) 7 Mar. 20 When loss of tires has forced the automobile from use, shuttle trains, supplemented by busses, will be the most practical..means for the transportation of workers in this area. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XV. 494/2 In 1965 the first Freightliner container..shuttle trains began running on British Railways. < as lemmas |
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